Clostridium Perfringens is a spore forming gram-positive bacterium. C. Perfringens is found in the intestines of animals and humans as well as many environmental sources. It can survive in little or no oxygen and is found on raw meat and poultry. According to the Center for Disease Control (2011)‚ C. Perfringens is one of the most common causes of foodborne illness in the United States and causes nearly one million cases of foodborne illness each year (Center for Disease Control‚ 2011). People get
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Cognitive Psychology Have you ever wondered if chewing gum helps you concentrate more? My project is about seeing if it actually does help you concentrate better. We are going to give half of the subjects a piece of gum and the other half will not have a piece of gum. We are going to give them a test and see which half does better. I thought this would be interesting to know about because everybody likes gum‚ and it’d be even better if it helps you do better with your work. I believe that learning
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Survival skills From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about survival techniques. For the hip-hop album by KRS-One and Buckshot‚ see Survival Skills. | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. * It contains instructions‚ advice‚ or how-to content. Tagged since September 2009. * Its neutrality is disputed. Tagged since September 2009. * It may require general cleanup to meet Wikipedia’s
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Ritalin (a medicine that has MPH) makes this type of effect on people’s body‚ why? Because MPH also takes all the waters that are on human body’s that makes dehydration that consequently make the headache. The headache make by the Ritalin can be avoid by drinking lot of water and less sodium so people can avoid water absorsion and stop the dehydration. One of the other side effects of the MPH is the transmission of
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fully recover from Katrina. Most people think of hurricane deaths as direct‚ but in reality‚ deaths caused by hurricanes are mainly indirect. Some examples of indirect deaths caused by Katrina are suicide‚ illness‚ murder‚ starvation‚ and dehydration. Mental illness and
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is alkene known as bromine test which leads to colour changes. Yet this experiment reflects some important discussion and conclusion for the formation of cyclohexene. INTRODUCTION One of the common ways of preparing an alkene is through the dehydration of an alcohol. Cyclohexanol‚ the reagent of this experiment‚ is used in the production of nylon‚ paints‚ plastics‚ detergents‚ textiles and pesticides whereas Cyclohexene itself is used in manufacturing of adipic acid‚ hexahydrobenzoic acid‚ maleic
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Harmful Threats to the Human Body There are a lot of bacteria that are good for human bodies‚ but there are also a lot of bacteria that’s very harmful to the human body. Bad bacteria can affect people from swimming in lakes and ponds. “Many of the world’s best-known disease outbreaks have been transmitted by water-borne bacterium.” Lakes and ponds are just un-treated drinking water. They have a lot of microorganisms in it that you cannot see. There are many ways to be contaminated by bacteria;
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KREBS CYCLE It refers to a complex series of chemical reactions that produce carbon dioxide and Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)‚ a compound rich in energy. The cycle occurs by essentially linking two carbon coenzyme with carbon compounds; the created compound then goes through a series of changes that produce energy. This cycle occurs in all cells that utilize oxygen as part of their respiration process. It occurs in the matrix of the mitochondria in the presence of CO2.Pyruvic acid diffuses from
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Gastroenteritis Denise Butler English 1 5pm Ms. Bradshaw 2/23/2011 Denise Butler 1 Gastroenteritis (also known as gastric flu or stomach flu‚ although unrelated to influenza) is inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract‚ involving both the stomach and the small intestine and resulting in acute diarrhea. It can be transferred by contact with contaminated food and water. The inflammation is caused most often by an infection from certain viruses or less often by bacteria‚ their toxins
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Diabetic Emergencies Diabetic ketoacidosis ()()((D(KA) I. Definition: Diabetic ketoacidosis is a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when your body produces high levels of blood acids called ketones. Diabetic ketoacidosis develops when your body is unable to produce enough insulin and an increase in insulin counter-regulatory hormones (catecholamines‚ cortisol‚ glucagon and growth hormone). Insulin normally plays a key role in helping sugar (glucose) — a major source of energy for
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